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Student Paterno Fellow completes sociolinguistic research in Puerto Rico 09/19/2022 As a third-year Paterno Fellow and Schreyer Scholar, Caden Vitti has worked to find an intersection between his two majors: Spanish and energy engineering |
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Research Penn State shares $25M DOE grant to study climate change impacts and adaptation 09/19/2022 Penn State was named a collaborating institution in a $66 million U.S. Department of Energy Urban Integrated Field (Urban IFL) Program designed to study the impacts of climate change on American cities. |
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Faculty Grant funds research that could help certification of organic honey bee products 09/16/2022 A $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will enable a team of researchers — led by Penn State entomologists — to assess foraging patterns of honey bees on organic farms, with an eye toward creating opportunities for beekeepers to produce certified-organic apiary products. |
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Faculty EarthTalks series returns Sept. 19 with exploration of solar energy development 09/16/2022 The Earth and Environmental Systems Institute's Fall 2022 EarthTalks series will explore the development of solar energy through multiple, and intersecting, lenses. The seminar series resumes on Sept. 19 and continues through Nov. 14. |
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Faculty Novel implantable sensor sniffs out possible signals of osteoarthritis 09/14/2022 Penn State reserachers have developed a flexible biosensor for monitoring nitric oxide signals, which could catch possible early onset osteoarthritis following some knee injuries, according to Penn State scientists. |
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Student CAUSE trip to Colorado inspires future sustainability leaders 09/13/2022 For carving out a path towards a sustainable future where his children inherit a planet that’s better for it, Sean Collins knows that the solution isn’t in where we are, but where we want to go. |
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Faculty Penn State leads project to improve air quality models for state decision makers 09/13/2022 Improving states’ ability to address air quality issues is the focus of a new $1 million, Penn State-led project funded by NASA. |
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Faculty IEE leadership helps shape report to NSF on climate change, role of engineering 09/13/2022 Two Penn State researchers provided key leadership in the creation of a report to the National Science Foundation (NSF) on engineering research areas that need to be better developed to address climate change. |
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Faculty Designed to Adapt: Living materials are the future of sustainable building 09/13/2022 Working together across disciplines, researchers from Penn State and the University of Freiburg are applying materials that adapt, respond to the environment, self-power, and regenerate to meet the challenges of adaptive architecture. |
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Faculty ‘Coffee Hour’ to examine multi-pathway approach to societal transitions 09/13/2022 Antonia Hadjimichael, assistant professor of geosciences at Penn State, will discuss the research vision of the MultiSector Dynamics Community of Practice as well as planned activities and ways for researchers to interact with the community at a talk at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 16. |